Police said the attack happened due to a fight between the two families because of ‘electricity theft’ from a temple outside the accused’s house. However, the victim’s family denied this and said the accused attacked them because they wanted to ‘maintain supremacy in the area’
The victim, Gurmey Singh, who works with Zomato, was passing through Mohali’s Phase-7 when he saw the accused arguing with another deliveryman of his company after the latter’s bike collided with the accused’s car
The accused, Sukhchain Singh, 36, who works at a petrol station in Ludhiana district’s Samrala town, had injured a police constable Sarabjit Singh with the sword before he was taken into custody